Quality Question Bank
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Q2. Quality planning is:

1. evaluating overall project performance on a regular basis to provide confidence that the project will satisfy the relevant quality standards
2. taking action to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the project so as to provide added benefits to both the performing organization and the project customer
3. assuring the production of goods that meet the highest standards of luxury
4. identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them
5. monitoring specific project results to determine if they comply with relevant quality standards and identifying ways to eliminate causes of unsatisfactory performance

Q3. Which of the following is NOT true about the standard error of a statistic?

1. The standard error measures, roughly, the average difference between the statistic and the population parameter.
2. The standard error is the estimated standard deviation of the sampling distribution for the statistic.
3. The standard error can never be a negative number.
4. The standard error increases as the sample size(s) increases.

Q4. Let there be a data set {200,201,202,203,204,205,206,207,208}. This data set can be represented using stem and leaf where the ______________ is 20 and the ______________ is {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}.

1. Stem, Leaf
2. Leaf, Stem
3. Tree, Stem
4. Tree, Leaf

Q5. Financial compensation is the primary motivational tool for which of the following management theories or programs?

1. Zero Defects program
2. Theory X management
3. Theory Y management
4. Quality Control Circles
5. A and C

Q6. For a set of data, the average squared deviation from the mean, with a denominator of n-1

1. Sample Variance
2. Normal Distribution
3. Sample
4. Population

Q7. A histogram ordered by frequency of occurrence that shows how many results were generated by each identified cause is:

1. Pareto Diagram
2. Statistical Histogram
3. Juran Histogram
4. Fishbone Diagram

Q8. A company wants to measure the length of a fan as a part of its quality control exercise. The type of data collected will be:

1. Variable
2. Attribute
3. Cannot be determined
4. None of the above

Q9. Which of the following is not a benefit of long-term supplier relationships?

1. supplier involvement in design
2. information system linkages to customer facilities
3. capacity and facility plans favorable to their customers
4. all of the above are benefits

Q10. The ability of a product to be used for different purposes at different capacities and under different conditions determines its:

1. Availability
2. Usability
3. Flexibility
4. Operability